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TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIVE ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
10 PM CDT SUN AUG 13 2000

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIVE REMAINING STATIONARY IN THE 
SOUTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO...
 
AT 10 PM CDT...0300Z...THE BROAD CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 22.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE  93.3 WEST OR ABOUT
340 MILES...545 KM...SOUTHEAST OF BROWNSVILLE TEXAS.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS NEARLY STATIONARY AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED
TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...WITH A SLOW DRIFT TO THE NORTHWEST BEGINNING
ON MONDAY.  SOME ERRATIC MOTION CAN BE EXPECTED UNTIL THE CENTER
BECOMES BETTER DEFINED.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON MONDAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES.
 
RESIDENTS ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST AND IN NORTHEASTERN MEXICO
SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS DEPRESSION.  WATCHES OR WARNINGS
WILL MAY BE REQUIRED LATER TONIGHT OR MONDAY MORNING.
 
REPEATING THE 10 PM CDT POSITION...22.9 N... 93.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NEARLY STATIONARY.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 4 AM CDT...MONDAY.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
  
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